Step into perfection with this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in Sacramento's highly coveted Elmhurst neighborhood. This 1,140 square foot gem seamlessly combines the warmth of 1940s charm with every modern upgrade you could want, making it the ideal home for first-time buyers or those ready to move up. No detail has been overlooked in this top-to-bottom transformation. Everything is brand newHVAC, roof, electrical panel, plumbing, lighting, red oak hardwood floors, and stucco. Inside, the freshly painted walls provide the perfect backdrop for your personal style. The remodeled kitchen is a showstopper, boasting shaker-style cabinets, a spacious island, elegant white quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances, creating a space that's as functional as it is beautiful. The addition of a second bathroom brings both convenience and luxury, ensuring this home meets every need. Outside, the home's classic stucco exterior and fresh paint shine with curb appeal, while the prime Elmhurst location puts you close to everything Sacramento has to offer. This home isn't just move-in readyit's a rare opportunity in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't wait to make this stunning Elmhurst cottage yours. Homes like this don't stay on the market long!
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$669,000
5440 U St, Sacramento, CA 95817
2beds
1,141sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$659,500 Zestimate®
$586/sqft
$2,950 Estimated rent
Home value
$659,500
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Spacious islandFresh paintShaker-style cabinetsElegant white quartz countertopsClassic stucco exteriorNew stainless steel appliancesRemodeled kitchen
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Listed by:
Philip Velez DRE #01418776 916-271-1399,
Perspective Realty
Bought with:
Shadi Qutub, DRE #02004283
Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 225035386Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Outside Access
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Vanity, Tile, Window
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Family Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counter, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Cabinets, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Ground Floor, Inside Room
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,141 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 01101520120000
- Zoning description: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Frame, Wood
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: In & Connected
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sacramento
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $586/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $396,250
- Annual tax amount: $7,827
- Price range: $669K - $669K
- Date on market: 7/5/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2025 | Sold | $669,000$586/sqft |
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| 4/8/2025 | Pending sale | $669,000$586/sqft |
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| 4/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $669,000$586/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Pending sale | $669,000$586/sqft |
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| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $669,000+68.7%$586/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Sold | $396,500$348/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,827 +933.8% | $396,250 +576% |
| 2024 | $757 +2.6% | $58,615 +2% |
| 2023 | $738 +2.1% | $57,467 +2% |
| 2022 | $723 +4.7% | $56,341 +2% |
| 2021 | $690 -0.1% | $55,238 +1% |
| 2020 | $691 +2.2% | $54,672 +2% |
| 2019 | $676 +2.9% | $53,601 +2% |
| 2018 | $657 +1.8% | $52,551 +2% |
| 2017 | $646 +7.6% | $51,521 +2% |
| 2016 | $600 +4.4% | $50,512 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $575 | $49,755 +2% |
| 2014 | $575 | $48,781 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $48,561 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $47,610 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $46,677 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $46,329 +1.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $45,531 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $44,639 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $43,765 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $42,908 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $42,067 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $41,297 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $40,488 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $39,695 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $38,918 |
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Neighborhood: Elmhurst
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